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Here's when Slipknot are thinking about releasing their next album
Although it’s been just over a year since Slipknot released their last full-length album, it looks like they already have new music on their minds. Corey Taylor recently revealed when Slipknot are thinking about releasing a follow-up to 2019’s We Are Not Your Kind. Spoiler alert – it may be sooner than you think. Read […]
The Ultimate Metal Gift Guide: 19 holiday present ideas for metalheads
Metal fans, rejoice! We know that the holidays may not have the dark vibe you usually appreciate, but asking for the perfect gift has never been easier. While gift cards are always appreciated, nothing beats the feeling of seeing the exact item you asked for waiting underneath the tree. Shop our picks for you or […]
It looks like Chris Fehn’s lawsuit against Slipknot is finally over
It appears that former Slipknot percussionist Chris Fehn has dropped his lawsuit against the band. Fehn was suing Slipknot over claims that he was not properly compensated for his years of touring and recording with the group. Read more: The Network are back, but some fans still don’t think it’s really Green Day Fehn had […]
See Neck Deep return as Slipknot cover band SlipNeck for Halloween
It’s the spooky season which only means one thing to Neck Deep fans – SlipNeck are back. That’s right, Neck Deep officially brought back their Slipknot cover band for a special performance on Halloween. Read more: See Tim Curry return as Dr. Frank-N-Furter for ‘Rocky Horror’ virtual event For years now, Neck Deep have been […]
10 artists we need to see play ‘Saturday Night Live’
Many scene favorites have gone through the Saturday Night Live gauntlet, including Fall Out Boy, My Chemical Romance and twenty one pilots. This season, Jack White took over for one of the musical guests when country artist Morgan Wallen didn’t follow the show’s COVID-19 restrictions and was prohibited from performing in the studio. Some artists […]
10 times Ghostemane completely redefined trap metal
While eagerly awaiting Ghostemane’s forthcoming album, ANTI-ICON, let’s recap some of the defining points in his discography so far. These are the picks from Ghostemane’s creative timeline that reflect his ability to take the elements from trap, metal and industrial worlds and mix them in genre-defying ways that redefine the framework of trap metal and […]
Corey Taylor to play Slipknot, Stone Sour and ‘CMFT’ songs for virtual gig
Corey Taylor‘s highly-awaited debut solo album CMFT arrives on Oct. 2. In celebration of the album’s release, Taylor has announced a massive new arena gig that he is livestreaming exclusively for fans. For Forum Or Against ‘Em, the historic pay-per-view streaming event, Taylor has a lot in store. Not only is he playing new material […]
Find out what kind of rock star you would be based on your zodiac sign
Who among us hasn’t fantasized about living the rock star life? (Well, besides rappers.) Seriously though, who wouldn’t want a gig like that? The tears of the bright-eyed are the lubrication that keeps the rock ‘n’ roll machine pumping along. But what if a life of stardom could be gleaned from the stars themselves? In […]
Must-See Music: New songs from Corey Taylor, the Pretty Reckless, more
This week’s Must-See Music selections were made by established artists, hungry upstarts and creators ready to be heard. There’s a lot of heart and soul in this week’s selections, and that is always welcome around these parts. There’s a hard-rock lifer who’s both respected and fearless. A 22-year-old rapper/singer who’s not shackled by genres but […]
10 trap-metal releases that push the genre into new extremes
To the dismay of gatekeepers, trap metal continues to evolve far beyond screaming over a trap beat. In honor of that, here are some of the recent gems in the most brutal kind of trap that hint toward the future of metal. Read more: These 10 metal songs will seriously intensify your next yoga session […]
13 things we can’t wait to see in ‘American Satan’ spinoff ‘Paradise City’
Three years after the release of American Satan, the movie that brought rock and the devil together featuring Black Veil Brides’ Andy Biersack and Ben Bruce of Asking Alexandria, its spinoff television series Paradise City is almost ready to hit our TV screens. Continuing the dramatic tales of the fictional band the Relentless who get […]
See the wild Slipknot-themed bathroom this fan created
One superfan has taken her love for Slipknot to the next level. TikTok user @yunghussy recently showed off their mom’s newly rebuilt bathroom that is entirely based on the heavy metal band. Read more: You can now skate the ‘Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1 + 2’ warehouse early Usually, fans will decorate their bedroom walls or get […]
Corey Taylor says Stone Sour are going on an “indefinite hiatus”
Corey Taylor has announced that Stone Sour are going on an “indefinite hiatus.” During a recent interview on The Green Room with Neil Griffiths podcast, Taylor says that the members of Stone Sour are focusing on “their own thing” for now. Read more: Carole Baskin criticizes Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion’s “WAP” video Earlier […]
Did Slipknot accidentally confirm Tortilla Man’s identity with new merch?
For well over a year, Slipknot fans have been trying to discover the true identity of the band’s newest member “Tortilla Man.” Now, it looks like Slipknot may have just accidentally confirmed the member’s identity in their merch store. Read more: See Ashnikko’s outrageous video for female empowerment anthem “Daisy” After the band parted ways with Chris Fehn […]
Hear Tech N9ne and Kid Bookie join Corey Taylor for his debut solo single
Back in 2019, Corey Taylor unveiled his plans to release a solo album and eventually tour. Although coronavirus has potentially put a halt to his tour plans, Taylor is still following through with his music plans. Now, after much anticipation, Taylor has released his debut single “CMFT Must Be Stopped,” off of his forthcoming debut […]
You can't deny how cool these 10 rare vintage rock shirts are
We always knew that for the most part, vinyl records had a built-in collectibility to them. That’s a no-brainer. But why weren’t we thinking about concert tees? The market for vintage rock shirts transcends generations. This APTV video gives an overview of exactly how desirable tour/band merchandise has gotten over the decades. When you think […]
Slipknot’s V-Man and Lisa Graham are now married
Congratulations to Slipknot‘s Alessandro “V-Man” Venturella and Lisa Graham who announced that they just got married. According to Graham’s Instagram, the couple tied the knot in London. Read more: This viral tweet has people reminiscing about their Myspace days Due to coronavirus, Slipknot were forced to cancel their 2020 tour dates. Despite this setback, V-Man […]
Watch this grandma’s Hayley Williams-approved Paramore drum cover
Over the past few weeks, Hayley Williams has been sharing various fan covers of classic Paramore songs on social media. Last month, Williams shared one fan’s cathartic acoustic cover of “Hard Times.” Now, the Paramore vocalist is praising Dorothea Taylor‘s most recent drum cover. On July 9, the Petals For Armor singer shared Taylor’s latest […]
These 20 bands from the late-'90s helped define alternative rock
The foundation of the alternative-rock scene had already been leavened by the late ’80s. The boundaries between the underground and the mainstream started to fragment thanks to Nirvana‘s success. Sadly, that band came to a tragic end before the halfway point of the decade. Fortunately, there were many great bands from the late-’90s moving things […]
This Slipknot song is still Corey Taylor’s favorite after all these years
Slipknot‘s iconic debut self-titled album turns 21-years-old this week. In celebration of the anniversary, Corey Taylor is reflecting back on the band’s career. In a new piece for Knotfest, Taylor opens up about the band’s self-titled era. He also reveals which Slipknot song is his favorite. Read more: Tom Morello, Dan Reynolds and friends demand […]
